World Footwear

Companies

adidas opens largest store worldwide in NYC

Dec 7, 2016 / United States
The Germany-based sportswear giant opened a new flagship at the intersection of 5th Avenue and 46th Street. adidas NYC heralds a new era in how consumers experience creativity and sport in stores

Shoes For Crews to acquire SureGrip Footwear

Dec 7, 2016 / United States
Shoes For Crews, LLC the global leader in slip-resistant footwear and Genesco Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which SFC will acquire the SureGrip Footwear

Dr. Scholl’s with new kids’ collection

Dec 5, 2016 / United States
The footwear brand, owned by Caleres Inc., is teaming up with licensing partner Elan Polo International to launch its first children’s collection

Jordan opens first European store

Dec 5, 2016 / France
Jordan just landed in Paris, the chosen location for Nike Inc.’s Jordan brand first brick-and-mortar

Sarah Jessica Parker to debut first standalone boutique

Dec 3, 2016 / United States
The famous actress will witness the inauguration of her first standalone boutique  in Washington on the 8th of December. SJP by Sarah Jessica Parker will feature the designer's chic collection of shoes, handbags and accessories

LVMH receives students

Dec 2, 2016 / France
The Program Inside LVMH has given 220 students the opportunity to discover the group and get involved in the theme of luxury and innovation

Cyber Monday sets new online sales record

Dec 1, 2016 / United States
The Monday after Thanksgiving hit a new online record for the US with an estimated 3.45 billion US dollars spent via ecommerce, a 12.1% increase over a year ago

Genesco with declining net sales

Dec 1, 2016 / United States
The Nashville-based group closed the third quarter of the current financial year with net sales dropping by 8%. Earning from operations with double digit decline

adidas unveils new biodegradable footwear

Nov 30, 2016 / Germany
The Germany-based sportswear giant continues its focus on sustainability and now has presented its Futurecraft Biofabric shoe, which will be biodegradable

Boris Becker to launch footwear collection in Delhi

Nov 30, 2016 / India
An historic world number one, tennis legend Boris Becker will launch his footwear collection in India on the 26th of  December

Indonesia considers rising tax on leather exports

Nov 29, 2016 / Indonesia
Several local media reported that the government may increase excise taxes on exports of unprocessed and semi-finished leather to restrict sales abroad. A serious matter given the local shortage of such raw material

Softer results for athletic footwear in the US

Nov 28, 2016 / United States
According to the NPD Group, US athletic footwear results in the third quarter were softer than in the first two quarters of the year, with sales growing by only 2% in terms of value

Revenues at Crocs in line with expectations

Nov 25, 2016 / United States
Revenues in the third quarter were in-line with guidance at 245.9 million US dollars. On a constant currency basis, revenue decreased by 11.6%, compared to the same period last year

Phoenix Footwear sales continue to fall

Nov 23, 2016 / United States
Third quarter results have been announced by the company. Net sales were down by 1.0%. The accumulated decline in the year reached 6.3%

Better than expected results posted by Nordstrom

Nov 22, 2016 / United States
The US-based retailer reported third quarter results exceeding expectations, reflecting continued strength in inventory and expense execution
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